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Trail Section: Slatington – Cove Road

Status: Complete, open and improved

Distance: 5.5

Please obey parking signage at the Cove Road Trailhead. Vehicles on private property will be towed.

This section of D&L Trail connects Slatington to the Cove Road Trailhead under the Route 145 Treichlers Bridge. The trail is nestled between a steep hillside and the Lehigh River providing views of the water and a rare feeling of isolation in the Lehigh Valley. The Cove Road Trailhead is also near a Lehigh River Water Trail access point called Treichler’s Bridge. Please refer to Wildlands Conservancy’s Lehigh River Water Trail website for more information on trips along the water trail.

Things to Do

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Fireman’s Drinking Fountain

The Fireman's Drinking Fountain was dedicated in 1909 by Hose Company # 1, Slatington. The 12 foot high statue was purchased from J. W. Fiske Iron Works, New York City, for $700 and depicts a volunteer fireman carrying a child... More

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